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HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE CLEAR LAKE Pricing Analysis

500 W Medical Center Blvd, Webster, TX 77598

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

F

Most Expensive

Price Multiplier

187x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

17,198

45 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 187x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $18,700 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE CLEAR LAKEcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
Transcatheter placement of radiation delivery device for subsequent coronary intravascular brachytherapy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 92974$43,890$139+$43,751
Placement of radiotherapy afterloading expandable catheter (single or multichannel) into the breast for interstitial radioelement application following partial mastectomy, includes imaging guidance; c 19297$25,000$83+$24,917
Catheterization, umbilical artery, newborn, for diagnosis or therapy 36660$16,776$57+$16,719
Ligation or transection of fallopian tube(s) when done at the time of cesarean delivery or intra-abdominal surgery (not a separate procedure) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure 58611$16,776$65+$16,711
Catheter aspiration (separate procedure); tracheobronchial with fiberscope, bedside 31725$16,207$70+$16,137
Escharotomy; each additional incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 16036$16,776$73+$16,703
Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), open, intra-abdominal, intrapelvic, and/or retroperitoneum, including image guidance, if performed 49412$16,776$74+$16,702
BRONCH PROV EV MULT SPIR94070$14,431$70+$14,361
Delivery of placenta (separate procedure) 59414$16,776$82+$16,694
VENT MGMT INITIAL IP/OBS94002$16,341$86+$16,255
Intracardiac electrophysiologic 3-dimensional mapping (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 93613$43,890$248+$43,642
Injection procedure for intraoperative pancreatography (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 48400$16,776$95+$16,681
Biopsy of testis, needle (separate procedure) 54500$11,500$67+$11,433

About HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE CLEAR LAKE Pricing

HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE CLEAR LAKE in Webster, TX charges 187x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 45procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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